New York Times, 29 June 2015
After the appointment of Sima Joyenda, Afghanistan’s third-ever female provincial governor (after Habiba Sarobi in Bamian under Karzai and Ghani appointment Masuma Muradi for Daikundi), the debate starts: Can a woman run such a conservative province? Will the (male) commanders listen to her in security meetings? etc
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